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QUESTION 17 There is an oplate receptor that is also known to be not addicting. Select from the following list, the opiate receptor that is known to have non-addictive properties. A mu receptor ОВ. kappa receptor c.delta receptor D. epsilon receptor QUESTION 18 Which neurotransmitter is thought of first when studying the process of addiction? A dopamine B. somatostatin CL-Tryptophan OD. Saline

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17. The correct option is D. Epsilon receptor

Among the opioid receptors, which have been pharmacologically classified as mu, delta, kappa and epsilon, the existence of the epsilon receptor has been controversial, and this receptor is generally not recognized as a member of the opioid peptide receptor family because it has not been precisely characterized

18. The correct option is A. Dopamine

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in mood, motivation and drive, desire, satiety and pleasure. This has earned dopamine the distinction of being labeled the feel-good chemical, but other neurotransmitters can also have a pleasure/reward effect